ZIP 32244 (Jacksonville, FL) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 32244: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Duval County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
3.4 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 2.8 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Duval County compares with Florida
Duval County against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Duval County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Duval County | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 48.9 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 32% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.1% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 18% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 50% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.4% | 25.2% | 23.7% | 7% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.2% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 1.5× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.2% | 42.1% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 25.5% | 24.2% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Florida, Duval County is lower on deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr and in rain, sleet or snow.
The headline for ZIP 32244: I-295 deadliest road: 14 fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 32244 since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 5,940 crashes involving commercial trucks in Duval County since 2015: 2,943 people were injured and 170 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about 1 truck crash a day.
When crashes happen
The worst month is March with 9.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 7.0%.
November through March accounts for 41.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.1% in Florida.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (7.1%).
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.1% across Florida.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-295 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (14). It is followed by I-10 (5), US-17 (5) and SR-228 (4).
Garbage & waste trucks
181 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 3.0% share (Florida: 3.8%).
Their busiest month is March, with 11% of garbage-truck crashes.
They recorded 3.4 deaths per 100 crashes, against 2.8 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for ZIP 32244 fleets
- Plan March schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Duval County.
- Where you can, review stops along I-295; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Waste haulers: March is the peak month for garbage-truck crashes in Duval County.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Duval County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-295 | 14 |
| I-10 | 5 |
| US-17 | 5 |
| SR-228 | 4 |
| I-95 | 3 |
| US-1 | 3 |
| SR-134 | 2 |
| US-23 | 2 |
| US-90 | 2 |
| 12th St | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Duval County) |
|---|---|
| I-295 | 1,009 |
| I-95 | 988 |
| I-10 | 541 |
| US-301 | 99 |
| Pritchard Rd | 75 |
| Interstate 95 (State Road 9) | 74 |
| New Kings Rd | 55 |
| Beaver St | 43 |
ZIP 32244 at a glance
| Population | 63,592 |
| Density | 1,042 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $62,204 |
| Median home value | $238,070 |
| Home ownership | 56% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Duval County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 180 | — | 10.6 |
| 2000s | 358 | +99% | 12.1 |
| 2010s | 393 | +10% | 10.1 |
| 2020s | 546 | +39% | 13.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 180 a year in the 1990s and 546 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 12.5 a year in 2016–19 and 13.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 32244
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 32244?
5,940 truck crashes have been reported in Duval County since 2015, with 170 deaths and 2,943 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 32244?
Since 2015, I-295 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 32244: 14.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 32244?
The worst month is March: 9.5% of truck crashes in Duval County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 32244?
181 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Duval County since 2015, 3.0% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 32244 compare with Florida for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Duval County has 48.9 truck crashes a year; Florida has 37.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 32244?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.